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TownTalk: CyberHIRE 2023 Makes It Easy To Find A New Job
Job seekers and employers will get a unique opportunity to “meet” later this week during a Cyber Hire event sponsored by the Kerr-Tar COG. Employers from across the five-county region – Vance, Granville, Warren, Franklin and Person – will make presentations that will be livestreamed to a site in each of the counties, where prospective...
Warren County Native Returns – As County Attorney
Warren County has a new county attorney, and she is set to begin her job next week. The name Shiekel Richardson may ring a bell with Warren County residents – she is a native of Warren County and was graduated from Warren County Schools. She went on to get a bachelor’s in criminal justice and...
Granville Opioid Advisory Committee Plans Community Meetings
-information courtesy of Granville Public Information Officer Terry Hobgood The Granville County Opioid Advisory Committee will host two public meetings to educate and engage with the community on strategies to fight the opioid epidemic locally, including how best to spend the $3.8 million that the county is scheduled to receive as part of the national opioid...
TownTalk: American Legion Post 60 Celebrates 100 Years
Henderson’s American Legion Post 60 is celebrating 100 years of service to the area with a special program Saturday evening to mark the occasion. Post 60 Commander Ted Grissom reminds members of the program that is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 25, beginning at 6 p.m. Post 60 Vice-Commander Hartwell Wright spoke with John C...
The Local Skinny! Perry Library Youth Services Upcoming Programs
Students in middle or high school are invited to take part in a “survival skills” workshop at the Perry Memorial Library, but the skills learned bear no resemblance to those of reality TV shows where you have to eat weird stuff or navigate deserted islands. No, this month’s survival skills workshop involves sewing machines, said...
WIZS Radio Local News Audio 02-21-23 Noon
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WIZS Radio Local News Audio 02-20-23 Noon
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The Local Skinny! JPAC Brings A Variety Of Entertainment To The Area
Whether it’s the glam style of Cher or the allure of rescue dogs doing comical tricks, chances are the Jones Performing Arts Center at Louisburg College has something of interest. Robert Poole, director of the JPAC, spoke with WIZS’s Bill Harris Monday on The Local Skinny! and listed all the upcoming performances scheduled at the...
Planned GAP Mural Will Feature Names Of Business, Family Donors
Local businesses and residents have the opportunity to have their names emblazoned on a new mural that will be created at Granville Athletic Park. Sponsorship levels range from $1,000 to $7,500 – each tier offers a different level of prominence and visibility, giving the donors a chance to have their contributions visible to the thousands...
RR Crossings At Chavasse Avenue, St. Matthews Street Scheduled To Close For Maintenance
A couple of railroad crossings in the Henderson area will be closed for some planned maintenance in the next couple of weeks. Southern Commercial Development made the announcement as it handles traffic control for CSX. SCD’s Chief Operations Officer Angela Nelis said her team will be creating a traffic detour during the closures. NC DOT...
